The Annual ICURN Conference will be held July 15-17, 2026 in Mumbai, India




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ICURN’s 2026 Annual Conference will take place in Mumbai, hosted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This will be ICURN’s first conference on the Asian continent. 


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Conference registration is open.
Registration fees are US$1,095 for participants from non-G20 countries and US$1,650 for participants from G20 countries. ICURN is securing a preferred room rate for delegates.   

The registration fee includes full conference attendance and annual ICURN membership dues for each participating organization.



Conference Venue.

The first two days of the conference will be held at the Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai. The final day of the programme will be conducted at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which will be followed by an optional (free) visit to a cooperative bank. Local transportation will be provided.



​​​Conference themes

Conference discussions will focus on supervisory challenges and emerging developments identified by ICURN members and conference delegates. Based on feedback from the 2025 conference, the following thematic areas are expected to shape the Mumbai program:

  • Digital innovation in supervision
  • Governance and risk management
  • Supervision of secondary and tiered cooperative structures
  • Crisis preparedness, resolution, and safety nets
  • Sustainability and emerging global risks


Sessions will be delivered through a mix of plenary presentations, facilitated panels, case-based discussions and regional roundtables, with an emphasis on peer exchange and practical supervisory experience.



​​Accommodation

ICURN has negotiated a preferential rate and limited room block for conference delegates at the Taj Mahal Tower, Colaba in Mumbai. The rates are INR 19,000 including breakfast plus applicable taxes for single occupancy (total, approximately USD 245), subject to exchange rate fluctuations and INR 21,000 plus applicable taxes for double occupancy.

Delegates are requested to use the dedicated booking link, which will direct them to the hotel’s secure reservation portal to make bookings directly with the hotel.



Visa Information
All foreign nationals require a visa to enter India. Many nationalities are eligible to apply online for an India e-Visa, depending on their nationality and travel purpose.

Delegates are advised to consult the Government of India’s official e-Visa portal (https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/) for the most up-to-date information on visa eligibility, application requirements, and processing timelines. 


Conference invitation letters will be issued on request to registered attendees to support visa applications.



Travel from the airport

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Mumbai International Airport (BOM) is approximately 22 km from the Taj Mahal Tower, Colaba and travel time to the hotel is typically 20–45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

ICURN will not be involved in delegates’ travel arrangements between the airport and the hotel, but airport pick-up can be requested through the hotel.



Mumbai Weather in July

July is part of Mumbai’s monsoon season. Delegates can expect warm temperatures, generally around 26–30°C, with periods of rainfall. 


QUESTIONS?
If you are a financial cooperative regulator and would like to participate in the ICURN conference, please get in touch with David de Jong at ddejong@icurn.org